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Rising Climate Anxiety: Youth Seek Urgent Mental Health Support

1/11/2025

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Youth are grappling with rising anxiety over climate change, fearing its effects on their futures. In California, mental health experts stress the urgency of support as wildfires intensify emotional turmoil. Meanwhile, Newport Mental Health in Rhode Island is stepping up, expanding services to ensure children receive the timely care they desperately need.

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Youth are grappling with rising anxiety over climate change, fearing its effects on their futures. In California, mental health experts stress the urgency of support as wildfires intensify emotional turmoil. Meanwhile, Newport Mental Health in Rhode Island is stepping up, expanding services to ensure children receive the timely care they desperately need.